Category: General

UAE strongly condemns bus bombing in central Mali

The UAE strongly condemned the bombing that took place in central Mali and targeted a passenger bus, which resulted in the death and injury of dozens of civilians.   The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts, and its permanent rejection of all forms of violence, extremism,

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First QF Multiversity Model UN Organized by Georgetown University in Qatar

As part of the university’s multiversity efforts, QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) hosted the first-ever Education City-wide Model United Nations (MUN) conference, where during two days students from partner institutions gathered at GU-Q to engage in dialogue, debate, and negotiate resolutions for “Safety of Journalists in Conflict Zones.”   GU-Q already hosts two annual MUN conferences on themes

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MCIT+ Saudi Delegation Learns about QDG Achievements

A Saudi delegation affiliated to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT+), headed by HE Eng. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Suwaiyan, Governor of the Digital Government Authority, was briefed on the achievements of digital transformation in the State of Qatar, with reference to Qatar Digital Government (QDG) 2020 strategy and the initiatives launched in this framework.   Ms. Mashael

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National Human Rights Committee Holds Eighth Meeting to Follow Up on Preparation of National Report on Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights

The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) held its eighth meeting at the Presidential Court, headed by His Excellency Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Chairman of the NHRC. The meeting was held in the presence of Committee members from relevant authorities in the country. Committee members discussed the preparatory process

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MOT’s Public Bus Infrastructure Program Awarded for Excellence in Applying Highest Standards of Sustainability

The Ministry of Transport’s (MOT) Public Bus Infrastructure Program has received an award from the London-based Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) in recognition of the excellence in applying the highest standards of sustainability and efficiency in designing and building the state-of-the-art ecofriendly infrastructure.   The program has also been awarded the best project for transportation in Qatar in 2022 in

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ACTA Organizes the Leadership Strategies Program

The Administrative Control and Transparency Authority (ACTA), in cooperation with Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, organized a training program on “Modern Leadership Strategies”, which ended yesterday.   The program, which was dedicated to managers and section heads, addressed the best international practices in leadership diplomacy, patterns, and theories, in addition to the concept of the leading management and its functions,

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Doha Bank Announces FIFA World Cup™ Campaign Winners, Thanks to Visa

Doha Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in Qatar, has announced the winners of its FIFA World Cup™ campaign in collaboration with Visa, the Official Payment Services Partner of FIFA. Customers were encouraged to take part in the upcoming draw and win a once in a lifetime experience to the FIFA World Cup™, thanks to Visa.   The five

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QU Sets Thursday as Deadline to Withdraw from Course for Fall 2022 Semester

Qatar University (QU) has set next Thursday, October 13, 2022, as the deadline to withdraw from a course for the Fall 2022 semester, since QU provides its students with an opportunity to withdraw from a certain course or academic semester or withdraw from the university.   According to the policy and regulations applied at QU, after the end of the

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